Archive for 2015

The Right to Water

The Right to Water

On August 31st, 80,000 people from across Ireland marched through Dublin to express their opposition not just to water charges, but to the potential privatisation of water, which people believe should remain a public resource and a human right. On […]

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Fab Friday at Murtagh’s Hardware!

Fab Friday at Murtagh’s Hardware!

Murtagh’s Hardware in Sandymount have launched their new initiative for charity: Fab Friday! Murtagh’s will be offering some great €5 deals on the first Friday of every month, with 5% of takings on the day going to charity. The charity […]

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Ireland’s friendliest little street festival

Ireland’s friendliest little street festival

Every year the residents of Belmont, Donnybrook throw a party on their street. It’s organised by the Belmont Neighbourhood and Environmental Group, first set-up in 2005. This 18th of July was a Saturday to remember with singing and dancing, and […]

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NewsFour Photography Exhibition

NewsFour Photography Exhibition

After six months and hundreds of entries, it’s time for the NewsFour Photography Exhibition! You voted for them, now you get to see the winners of the NewsFour Photo Competition in all their glory! The 36 finalists from the NewsFour […]

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This Week on NewsFour: 26-30 October

This Week on NewsFour: 26-30 October

Happy Halloween! Here’s what’s been happening this mid-term week on the NewsFour website! Bin Safety this Halloween Greyhound Household is advising the public to think of their bins this Halloween! Read more… Cinema Roundup October 30th The ‎Halloween‬ seasons continue […]

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Gardaí Prepare for Crackdown on Rogue Cyclists

Gardaí Prepare for Crackdown on Rogue Cyclists

“But will it stop the pests?” So asked an angry Ivan Yates on NewsTalk. He spoke of Ireland’s new law – enacted August 1st – allowing Gardaí to issue fines to cyclists running afoul of traffic laws. Armed with this […]

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Hallow Man

Hallow Man

Halloween draws near. This is a holiday that we Irish like to claim as our own creation, and if so this would make Halloween among Ireland’s most magnificent claims to fame, alongside The Great Famine and Jedward. I know what […]

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Massive support for ‘Cure for Chris’ fundraiser

Massive support for ‘Cure for Chris’ fundraiser

A massive crowd gathered on Friday September 11th in longstanding family pub The Vintage, Irishtown, to raise funds for cancer research and show support for local man Christopher Byrne, who is currently battling brain cancer. Just four weeks after the […]

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Cinema Roundup October 30th

Mention the phrase ‘Epic Movie’ and it’s likely Lawrence of Arabia will be the first title to pop into your head. The Lighthouse Cinema kick off a season of movies from director David Lean with screenings of his most famous movie […]

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The Citizen’s Breakfast

The Citizen's Breakfast

Are you thinking about getting involved in next year’s Bloomsday festivities? TimeMachine are looking for community groups to contribute to The Citizen’s Breakfast!

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